Education Quote by Henry David Thoreau

I mean that they (students) should not play life, or study it merely, while the community supports them at this expensive game, but earnestly…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Adolescents who never learn to control their consciousness grow up to be adults without a “discipline.” They lack the complex skills that will help…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Youth is wholly experimental.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Education should try to lessen the obstacles, diminish the friction, invigorate the energy, and should train minds to react, not at haphazard, but by…

— Henry Adams

I am living proof that youth possess a unique capacity to grow and change - that the child who seems hopeless today could go…

— Alan K. Simpson

Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and…

— Kurt Hahn

Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to.

— Jim Stynes

Children live what they learn.

— Diane Greene

While one is young is the time to investigate, to experiment with everything. The school should help its young people to discover their vocations…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Children Learn What They Live

— Anonymous

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.

— William Allen White

“How wonderful it would be to live an entire life with such freedom to try new things, experience the unknown, and face our fears.…

— Ron Clark